Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only all school trips had been like this . |
| 2 | I was in the Lion , fortnight ago , Sunday dinnertime and lads had been on this er bike ride , you know for some children |
| 3 | Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb . |
| 4 | It is difficult to assess exactly how important such credit effects have been in this recession . |
| 5 | The Garlands have been in this game for eighty years — accumulating , not spending . |
| 6 | Fortunately , not all recent pub refurbishments have been in this vein . |
| 7 | The development of study skills was implicitly or explicitly part of every proposal made for inclusion in the ESSE/L Project , and as we have seen , the major thrust of recent inservice developments has been in this area . |
| 8 | To date , three cases have been through this process . |
| 9 | Had a case of a claim by a child for damages for pre-natal injury come before the English courts in the period from 1972 to the enactment of the Act of 1976 , and had it been as well argued as the present cases have been in this court , I have no doubt that the English court would have been referred to Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 and Duval v. Seguin , 26 D.L.R. ( 3d ) 418 and would have preferred the views there expressed to Walker v. Great Northern Railway . |